Winter Games
Bowling
The Grand Canyon State Games is offering a statewide “qualification” format bowlingcompetition in 2012. All athletes can participate in ONE or ALL of these qualifyingcompetitions in an attempt to qualify for the State Games Finals on June 17, 2012.
ENTRY FEE: Each qualifying attempt & at semi-finals - $14 for all athletes.No fee charged for finals.
QUALIFYING DATES: Participants may pre-register for qualifying events through
this entry book, online at www.gcsg.org, on-site at qualifying locations or by contacting
the bowling Commissioner listed below.
Qualifier Schedule
March 31/April 1, 2012 AMF Deer Valley Lanes & AMF Peoria Bowl (8475 W. Olive) 10a- 4 p
June 9-10, 2012 AMF Deer Valley Lanes & AMF Peoria Bowl (8475 W. Olive) 10a – 4 p
June 16-17, 2012 AMF Deer Valley Lanes & AMF Peoria Bowl (8475 W. Olive) 10a – 4 p
June 22, 2012 AMF Deer Valley Lanes & AMF Peoria Bowl (8475 W. Olive) 4p – 8p
SEMI-FINALS DATES: June 23 at AMF Deer Valley Lanes & AMF Peoria Bowl - 9am – 5 pm
FINALS DATE: June 24 at AMF Deer Valley Lanes (2902 W. Thunderbird Rd.) 9am-5pm
EVENT FORMAT: Singles and Doubles. Handicap based on 90% from 210, except in the open divisions, which will bowl scratch. Qualifying will consist of 3 games. The top 5 in each division from each qualifying center will advance to the semi-finals. The semi-finals bowled on June 16th will consist of 3 games with the top (5) in each adult divisionadvancing to the finals; the top three (3) in each youth division will advance to the finals. The list of final qualifiers will be posted at AMF Deer Valley by 9 pm on June 16th. The finals format will be a step ladder style event. The finals of the Youth Divisions will start at 9:30 am, followed by the Youth Doubles Division, Adult/Youth Doubles Division, Adult Singles Division and Adult Doubles Division. Awards will be presented after each final on June 17th. Rules - available at site in accordance, with rules and guidelines set up by USBC.
AVERAGES: Verification must be submitted with entry.
Adults: 1 - Highest 2010-11 book average
2 - If none, use highest current 2010-11 league average (21 games or more)
3 - If none, use highest 2011 summer average
4 - If none, bowler will bowl scratch
Youth: 1 - Highest current 2010-11 league average (21 games or more)
2 - If none, use highest 2011 summer average
3 - If none, use highest 2010-11 book average
4 - If none, bowler will bowl scratch
DIVISIONS:
SINGLES EVENTS:
| *Youth | *Adult | *Senior | Non-Certified |
| Open/Scratch | Open/Scratch | 185-up | 3-7 yrs. old |
| 180-up | 180-up | 165-184 | 8-12 yrs. old |
| 155-179 | 160-179 | 145-164 | 13-18 yrs. old |
| 130-154 | 140-159 | 144-below | 19-35 yrs. old |
| 105-129 | 139-below | 36-54 yrs. old | |
| 104-below | over 55 yrs. old |
* USBC Certified bowlers only
DOUBLES EVENTS: Certified divisions only – any combination of male & female. Adult/Youth division must consist of one Adult & one Youth per team.
| *Youth | *Adult | *Senior | *Adult/Youth |
| Open/Scratch | Open/Scratch | 370-up | Open/Scratch |
| 360-up | 360-up | 330-369 | 360-up |
| 310-359 | 320-359 | 290-329 | 310-359 |
| 260-309 | 280-319 | 289-below | 260-309 |
| 210-259 | 279-below | 210-259 | |
| 209-below | 209-below |
IMPORTANT: ALL QUALIFIERS MUST DECLARE IN WRITING AT QUALIFICATION SITE THAT THEY WILL PARTICIPATE IN THE SEMI-FINALS AND FINALS. IF A QUALIFIER CANNOT ATTEND THE FINALS, THE NEXTPLACE QUALIFIER WILL BE INVITED
For more information, contact Bowling Commissioner Peggy Cianciola at 602-332-8335.
LOCATION MAP
Bowling, Deer Valley Word | PDF
Bowling, Peoria Bowl Word | PDF